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Japanese air pollution alarm from China
Environment

Japanese air pollution alarm from China

Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, warned that people on November 4 who didn't go out to the streets due to toxic PM2.5 gas molecules might have exceeded the permitted lim…

December 16, 2018
Recovery of rare earth from waste water
Environment

Recovery of rare earth from waste water

Rare earth elements are essential for making modern electronic devices such as magnets, catalysts, superconductors ... But because they are rare, they are very expensive.

December 16, 2018
Super Typhoon Haiyan enters the South China Sea
Environment

Super Typhoon Haiyan enters the South China Sea

At 04:00 on November 7, the location of the storm center is about 8.4 degrees North; 133.6 Kinh Dong, about 780km from Min - Da - Nao Island (Philippines) to the East.

December 16, 2018
The official cause of the fire and explosion
Environment

The official cause of the fire and explosion

On November 6, Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology announced the official cause of smoke and fire at 'death pit' in Binh Loi, HCM City.

December 16, 2018